Trucking Companies in Caldwell, ID
Caldwell, ID has 260 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Idaho's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
260 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Caldwell, ID.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Caldwell, ID freight market
Caldwell, ID is home to 260 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 260 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Caldwell carriers is 4.9 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Caldwell carrier population contributes to Idaho's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Caldwell shows 320 single-truck operators (123.1% of all carriers) alongside 1 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 527 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 21 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 140 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 1 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 1 active risk indicators among Caldwell carriers (0.38% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 260 Caldwell carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
Largest carriers in Caldwell, ID
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 260 total carriers.
Caldwell Transportation Company INC has operated for 41.3y with 168 power units and 168 drivers under Carrier authority.
Capitol Distributing INC has operated for 27.8y with 57 power units and 73 drivers under Common authority.
Sauer Transport INC has operated for 30.0y with 48 power units and 56 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Lurre Construction Incorporated has operated for 26.4y with 46 power units and 40 drivers under Carrier authority.
R S T INC has operated for 52.0y with 45 power units and 43 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Triple C Express INC has operated for 13.6y with 34 power units and 34 drivers under Contract authority.
Industrial Builders INC has operated for 20.1y with 33 power units and 10 drivers under Carrier authority.
United Metals LLC has operated for 20.8y with 33 power units and 29 drivers under Common authority.
Golden Valley Organics INC has operated for 52.0y with 27 power units and 57 drivers under Carrier authority.
Jca Underground INC has operated for 17.3y with 27 power units and 20 drivers under Carrier authority.
All Caldwell carriers — complete directory
260 carriers total. Page 1 of 11. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Caldwell Transportation Company INC Caldwell, ID | MC176546 | 256198 | 168 | 41.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Capitol Distributing INC Caldwell, ID | MC455079 | 762129 | 57 | 27.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Sauer Transport INC Caldwell, ID | MC305656 | 643288 | 48 | 30.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Lurre Construction Incorporated Caldwell, ID | - | 850714 | 46 | 26.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | R S T INC Caldwell, ID | MC174300 | 52969 | 45 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Triple C Express INC Caldwell, ID | MC804211 | 2349517 | 34 | 13.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | Industrial Builders INC Caldwell, ID | - | 1490300 | 33 | 20.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | United Metals LLC Caldwell, ID | MC1333805 | 1404356 | 33 | 20.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Golden Valley Organics INC Caldwell, ID | - | 182737 | 27 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Jca Underground INC Caldwell, ID | - | 1854120 | 27 | 17.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | Kemper Northwest INC Caldwell, ID | - | 2438418 | 24 | 12.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Clear Zone Construction LLC Caldwell, ID | - | 4046640 | 24 | 3.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | United Hauling LLC Caldwell, ID | MC146577 | 167443 | 22 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | All Rail Construction LLC Caldwell, ID | - | 3079823 | 17 | 8.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 15 | J R Simplot Company Caldwell, ID | - | 12411 | 17 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 16 | Carl Youngstrom Caldwell, ID | - | 1338240 | 17 | 21.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 17 | Morail LLC Caldwell, ID | MC1672962 | 4297167 | 14 | 1.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 18 | Spiers Construction LLC Caldwell, ID | MC1683660 | 4317004 | 13 | 1.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 19 | Dan Sayre Caldwell, ID | - | 2443101 | 13 | 12.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 20 | Paradise Excavation & Construction INC Caldwell, ID | MC883638 | 1270311 | 13 | 21.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 21 | Mccrea Underground LLC Caldwell, ID | - | 3613504 | 12 | 5.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 22 | Feller Trucking INC Caldwell, ID | MC176292 | 110135 | 12 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 23 | Idaho Heatseeker LLC Caldwell, ID | MC456768 | 1111511 | 12 | 23.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 24 | Tvm INC Caldwell, ID | - | 942422 | 11 | 25.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 25 | Integrity Inspection Solutions INC Caldwell, ID | MC1715374 | 3159385 | 10 | 7.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Caldwell trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Caldwell, Idaho?
Caldwell, ID has 260 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 260 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Caldwell?
The average fleet size among Caldwell carriers is 4.9 power units. Approximately 320 carriers operate a single truck, while 1 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Caldwell carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 1 active risk indicators among Caldwell-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Caldwell trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Caldwell?
Caldwell's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 260 Caldwell carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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